Title
al-Mawāʿiẓ wa-l-Iʿtibār fī Dhikr al-Khiṭaṭ wa-l-Āthār
المواعظ والاعتبار بذكر الخطط والآثار
Alternative title
Type
manuscript
Author
al-Maqrīzī, Taqī al-Dīn Abu l-ʿAbbās Aḥmad b. ʿAlī al-ʿUbaydī
Physical description
Volume 2 Folios 442 : Number of lines per page 29 ; Leaf height 210 mm; Leaf width 130 mm
الجزء الثاني; صفحات 442; عدد السطور في الصفحة 29; طول الصفحة 210 ملم; عرض الصفحة 130 ملم
- Volume
2
- Lines
29
- Dimensions
Leaf height 210 mm; Leaf width 130 mm
- Text Area
155x85 mm (framed by two red lines)
- Number of folios
442
- Binding
Manuscript description
No notes or corrections in the margins. Ornate headpiece which contains the ''basmala''. Ornate frontispiece which contains the author's name and the work's title. The last page also illuminated and contains a text which notifies the reader that this is the end of the book. Poetry verses are framed inside boxes. There is ink smudge in the upper part of the first folios. The wrong title ''al-Sulūk li-Maʿrifat Duwal al-Mulūk'' is written on f.2b.
- Ownership Statement
Ownership statements of: Jaʿfar (Kātib al-Khazāna bi Miṣr) in 1032 AH; Ismāʿīl b. Abī (al-Ṭayyib?) in 1074 AH; unclear statement of Aḥmad b. ʿAlī (al-Akh?) in 1073 AH (also the name al-Barwīnī appears in that statement); and two ownership seals on the title page.
- Colophon
No colophon.
- Completeness
Complete
- Catchwords
Consistent use of catchwords
- Script
- Style
Naskh script
- Ink
Black ink (Headings and names are rubricated in red)
- Writing material
- Material
Papers are not watermarked
- Color
- Bibliographic Info
Open ITI
0845Maqrizi.Mawaciz
Collection and Call number
National Library of France (BNF) ( Bibliothèque nationale de France BNF) - Arabe 1732
- Location
National Library of France (BNF)
- Current classmark
Arabe 1732
- Alternate Classmark
Arabe 798
823 (Regius)
823 (Regius)
Genre
Description of Towns
Historiography
Topography
Historiography
Topography
Date
Most probably it was copied in the 16th century (CE)
نسخت على الأرجح في القرن السادس عشر الميلادي
Language
Arabic
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